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Climate Solutions Research Talk

Advancing Climate Knowledge at the Intersection of Business and Research

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Climate Solutions Research Talk

The Climate Solutions Research Talk Series is a forum for academics to share research insights and advance knowledge on climate-related challenges and opportunities in the field of business. This series invites UBC Sauder faculty members to nominate leading academics from other institutions conducting impactful research in climate and business.

Focused on fostering intellectual exchange, the series provides a platform for researchers to present their work, discuss emerging trends, and engage with peers on innovative approaches to sustainable climate solutions. By creating a space for in-depth dialogue, the series aims to inspire new perspectives and collaborative research efforts that bridge academia and industry.

Event registration

To register for the event you're interested in, email climatecentre@sauder.ubc.ca. Space is limited.


Upcoming Speakers

Topic Speaker Date/ Time

The Global Effects of Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanisms  - Joint seminar with UBC SBE

Catherine Wolfram
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

March 13, 2026
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM 
HA969

TBD  - Joint seminar with UBC SBE and Vancouver School of Economics

Ryan Kellogg
Unviversity of Chicago 

May 1, 2026
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM 
HA969

 

 


Past Speakers

Topic Speaker Date/ Time

Microclimate Risks and Consumer Adaptation - Joint seminar with UBC SBE

Eric Zhou
University of Michigan

December 12, 2025
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM 
HA969

Oil-Driven Greenium

Shaojun Zhang
Assistant Professor of Finance, the Ohio State University 

January 24, 2025
10:30 - 11:45 AM 

Managing Valuing Technology Complementaries: Rooftop Solar and Energy Storage

Bryan Bollinger
Professor of Marketing, NYU Stern School of Business, New York University

January 17, 2025 
10:00 - 11:30 AM 

Managing consumption waste: shifting from "recycle" to "reduce and reuse" 

Gergana Nankov
Associate Professor of Marketing and Affiliate Faculty, Schiller Institute for Integrated Science and Society, Boston College 

January 10, 2025 
10:00 - 11:30 AM

Virtual Commodity Purchase Agreements for Supply Chain Decarbonization 

Sanjith Gopalakrishnan
Assistant Professor of Operations and Management at McGill University 

September 6, 2024
10:00 - 12:00 PM

How are insurance markets adapting to climate change? risk selection and regulation in the market for homeowners insurance

Meredith Fowlie
Professor and Faculty Director, Energy Institute at UC Berkeley 

October 4, 2024
11:45 - 1:00 PM 

 

 

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